Mushrooms Tapenade

Ingredients:

4 tablespoons capers

6 fillets anchovy fillets -- drained

1 cup olive oil

1/4 cup lemon juice

1 pound small mushrooms

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Preparation / Directions:

Rinse two tablespoons of capers and dry on a paper towel. Pound them and the
anchovies in a mortar or press them through a sieve with a spoon. When the
mixture is reduced to a paste, transfer it to a mixing bowl. Add the oil
little by little, stirring as you do it. Add the lemon juice and pepper to
taste. Let the sauce stand in a covered container at least 4 hours before
serving. Remove the stems from the mushrooms and clean them with a damp
paper
towel. Place five on each plate and spoon three tablespoons of the tapenade
over them. Garnish the plates with the remaining capers.